politics

EC announces assembly poll dates for Maharashtra, Jharkhand, results to be declared on Nov 23

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced at a press conference that the counting of votes will be held on Nov 23, a day before the current Maharashtra assembly completes its term. The bypolls to 47 assembly seats and Wayanad Lok Sabha seats will be held on Nov 13.

Delhi political turmoil: PWD confirms allotment of 6 Flagstaff Road residence to CM Atishi with ongoing CBI investigation

ADR data shows 96% Haryana MLAs crorepatis, 13% face face criminal cases

AAP to go solo in Delhi elections, banks on a decade of governance success

Haryana: Congress alleges manipulation, rejects assembly poll results

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said there were “serious issues” with the counting process and the functioning of the EVMs in at least 14 constituencies and that the party would take up the matter with the Election Commission.

Chennai air show deaths: BJP slams MK Stalin for incident, says it can not be passed off as an ‘accident’

At least two hundred people were reportedly injured in the incident caused due to overcrowding, heat stroke and lack of basic arrangements at the venue.

Exit polls predict Congress defeating incumbent BJP government in Haryana

The findings of surveys conducted by C-Voter, Peoples Pulse, P-Marq, and Dainik Bhaskar show Congress winning the elections beyond the majority mark of 46 in the 90-seat Assembly.

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal moves to Ferozeshah Road bungalow days after his resignation

Kejriwal declared that he would only run for chief minister again in Feb 2025 provided he received a "certificate of honesty" from the electorate in the Delhi assembly elections.

Political strategist Prashant Kishor launches Jan Suraaj Party, promises to end liquor ban in Bihar

Prashant Kishor said, "three things—education, land and capital—are the key factors to remove poverty but sadly all these are missing here."

Cong slams BJP after FIR against FM over electoral bond allegations, demands her resignation

A case was registered on Sep 28 against Sitharaman and others on the directions of a court in Bengaluru, following a complaint relating to the now-scrapped electoral bonds scheme.